Baseball Recap: Susquehanna Township turns things around after tough road loss

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 1:44pm

Baseball Recap: Susquehanna Township HANNA vs. J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado

There's no place like home for Susquehanna Township, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado with a sharp 16-3 win on Saturday. The high-scoring effort was just what Susquehanna Township needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.

Ethan Howell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.

At the plate, Susquehanna Township got a big performance out of Jacole Pate, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3. Brayden Hertz was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.

The victory got Susquehanna Township back to even at 1-1. As for J.P. McCaskey, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.

Susquehanna Township will head out on the road to face off against Trinity at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Trinity has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for J.P. McCaskey, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat vs. Warwick on the 8th.

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